The network said Wednesday the Secret Service contingent guarding the First Family-elect was at least 150 deep, and the taxpayer cost of that crew was running at least $7 million.

Trump's security is running more than $2 million a day, according to Homeland Security and Secret Service documents reviewed by NBC News. That is in addition to a $1 million daily cost to the New York Police Department for external security around Trump Tower in midtown Manhattan.